Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics among All 866 HIV-Positive Adolescents
| n (%)(N=866) | Mean (std. dev.) | Median (min.-max.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years)- continuous | 20.68 (2.22) | 21 (13 – 24) | |
| 12 – 17 | 83 (9.63) | ||
| 18 – 20 | 301 (34.92) | ||
| 21 – 22 | 283 (32.83) | ||
| 23 – 24 | 195 (22.62) | ||
| Missing | 4 | ||
| Gender | |||
| Male | 695 (80.35) | ||
| Female | 148 (17.11) | ||
| Transgender | 22 (2.54) | ||
| Missing | 1 | ||
| Race | |||
| White | 87 (10.13) | ||
| Black | 660 (76.83) | ||
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 2 (0.23) | ||
| Asian | 1 (0.12) | ||
| Mixed Race | 70 (8.15) | ||
| Other | 29 (3.38) | ||
| Not asked/Refused to answer | 10 (1.16) | ||
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic | 133 (15.48) | ||
| Non-Hispanic | 726 (84.52) | ||
| Missing | 7 | ||
| Race/Ethnicity | |||
| Non-Hispanic White | 52 (6.08) | ||
| Non-Hispanic Black | 635 (74.27) | ||
| Non-Hispanic Other | 35 (4.09) | ||
| Hispanic | 133 (15.56) | ||
| Missing | 11 | ||
| Mode of Acquisition | |||
| Heterosexual contact | 184 (21.27) | ||
| Male to male sexual contact | 641 (74.10) | ||
| IDU + Other | 40 (4.62) | ||
| Missing | 1 | ||
| Time Between HIV Test Date and referral to Care Initiative (days) | 178.30 (434.30) | 17 (0 – 4089) | |
| 0–7 | 286 (34.38) | ||
| 8 – 14 | 105 (12.62) | ||
| 15 – 28 | 104 (12.50) | ||
| 29 – 42 | 63 (7.57) | ||
| 43 – 60 | 49 (5.89) | ||
| 61 – 120 | 57 (6.85) | ||
| 121 – 180 | 20 (2.40) | ||
| 181 – 365 | 35 (4.21) | ||
| 365+ | 113 (13.58) | ||
| Missing | 34 | ||
| What is the client’s current housing status: homelessness | |||
| Yes | 15 (1.97) | ||
| No | 745 (98.03) | ||
| Not assessed (unknown)/Other/Refuse to answer/Missing | 106 | ||
| Has the client used any of the drugs in the past 12 months? | |||
| Yes | 572 (66.05) | ||
| No | 294 (33.95) | ||
| Case Assignment | |||
| LTC OW | 689 (79.65) | ||
| Other AMTU staff | 111 (12.83) | ||
| Non-AMTU staff | 65 (7.51) | ||
| Engaged in care | |||
| Yes | 786 (90.76) | ||
| No | 80 (9.24) |